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[F16(1)Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of section 23(4) of the Sugar Act 1956—E+W+S+N.I.

(a)that subsection (which provides that British Sugar, public limited company, shall furnish the Minister and the Secretary of State with such estimates, returns, accounts and other information as to the company’s business as they may respectively require) continues to have effect, and

(b)the power under section 4 of, and Part II of Schedule 3 to, the M1European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the repeal of that subsection continues to be exercisable,

as if that subsection had not been repealed.

(2)Nothing in this Act affects the saving (as regards advances made and guarantees given before 1st February 1973) in relation to section 22 of the Sugar Act 1956 in Part II of Schedule 3 to the European Communities Act 1972.]

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